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Restaurant: POOJA INDIAN RESTAURANT
Address: 1075 Easton Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: Mar 28, 2012

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100

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45. DISHWASHER FINAL RINSE TEMP AT 116 DEGREES. MUST AT LEAST BE AT 120 DEGREES.
49. FLOORS HAVE CRUMBS/FOOD DEBRIS BEHIND AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT.

NOTE: ALL OTHER VIOLATIONS HAVE BEEN ABATED AT THIS TIME.

1. 2.1(b) PIC DOES NOT SHOW KNOWLEDGE OF FOOD SAFETY.
13. 3.3(j) FOOD MAY ONLY COME IN CONTACT WITH CLEAN SURFACES.
14. 4.6(a) FOOD CONTACT SURFACES NOT CLEAN TO SIGHT AND TOUCH.
17. 3.5(f)2 COLD ITEMS ON BUFFET LINE MUST BE AT 41 DEGREES F OR BELOW.
17. 3.5(f)2 SMALL BEVERAGE CASE NOT AT REQUIRED TEMPERATURE OF 41 DEGREES F OR BELOW.
18. 3.5(d)1 PROPER METHODS OF COOLING NOT CONDUCTED.
21. 3.5(f)1 HOT HOLDING NOT AT REQUIRED TEMPERATURES OF 135 DEGREES F OR ABOVE.
27. 3.3(c)viii ITEMS IN WALK-IN REFRIGERATOR STORED UNCOVERED.
27. 3.3(r) FOOD IN WALK-IN REFRIGERATOR AND OTHER AREAS OF THE KITCHEN STORED ON THE GROUND.
31. 7.2(a) CLEANERS STORED IN FOOD STORAGE AND UTENSIL AREA.
31. 7.2(r) PERSONAL CARE ITEMS, SUCH AS JACKETS MUST NOT BE STORED IN FOOD STORAGE AREAS.
34. 4.2(c)1 THERMOMETERS MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR USE.
39. 3.5(e) PROPER METHODS OF COOLING NOT CONDUCTED.
42. 3.3(k) UTENSIL STORED INBETWEEN PIPE AND WALL NEAR BACK DOOR.
44. 4.6(c,j) NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES SHALL BE CLEAN.
45. 4.8(l) SANITIZER NOT DETECTED IN DISHWASHER. MUST DISCONTINUE USE UNTIL REPAIRED. MUST USE WASH, RINSE, SANITIZE METHOD IN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK UNTIL DISHWASHER IS REPAIRED.
49. 6.2(a) HEAVY ACCUMULATION OF FOOD SPLATTER ON WALLS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN. FLOORS HAVE ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS.
51. 5.5(r) RECYCLING OF CANS, GLASS, AND PLASTIC NOT BEING DONE. MUST RECYCLE PROPERLY.
51. 5.5(o) GREASE BIN HAS HEAVY ACCUMULATION OF GREASE ON BIN AND SURROUNDING GROUND. MUST BE DEGREASED AND CLEANED PROPERLY. LID MUST ALWAYS BE KEPT CLOSED.
51. 5.5(o) SEVERAL TRAYS OF COAL DUST FROM OVEN STORED ON GROUND NEAR DUMPSTER. MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.
52. 6.6(j) HANDWASH SIGN NOT OBSERVED IN MENS RESTROOM.

REINSPECTION CONDUCTED AS PER N.J.A.C. 8:24.

* SERVSAFE CERTIFICATION OBTAINED BY OWNER SHASHI KUMAR ON 3/19/12, CERTIFICATE SHOWN
* DISHWASHER SERVICED BY ECOLAB ON 3/26/12, RECEIPT SHOWN. TUBES FOR CHEMICALS CHANGED AND DISHWASHER IS WORKING FINE NOW. TESTED WITH STRIPS.

14) 4.6A - CUTTING BOARDS SHALL BE REPLACED ACCORDINGLY, MUST BE CLEANBALE AND FREE OF DEEP CUTS.
40) 4.2A - HANDLE NEEDED FOR BACK DOOR AND WALK IN COOLER
50) 6.3A - NEW LIGHT BULB NEEDED WITHIN EXHAUST HOOD

ALL OTHER VIOLATIONS ABATED.

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